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sturgeon Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of various large, primitive, bottom-feeding ray-finned fishes of the family Acipenseridae, native to subtropical, temperate, and sub-Arctic rivers, lakes, and coastlines of Eurasia and North America, characterized by an elongated body protected by five rows of bony plates (scutes), atoothless ventrally located mouth, and four sensory barbels.
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"Conservationists are working to restore the spawning grounds of the wild beluga in the Danube River."
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sturgeon. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sturgeon